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PTO/SB/05 (12/97) 
Approved for use through 09/30/00. OMB 065 1-0032 
Patent and Trademark Office- U.S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 



j (ynder the Paperwork Reduction Act of 199S, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number 



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UTILITY 
PATENT APPLICATION 
TRANSMITTAL 

for new non-provisional applications under 37 CFR L53Q>)) 



Attorney Docket No. 



FORSAL-13 



Total Pages 



First Named Inventor or Application Identifier 



O 
H 



Kai Sipila 



Express Mail Label No. 



EL 055 847 714 US 



17T 



5g 



APPLICATION ELEMENTS 
See MPEP chapter 600 concerning utility patent application contents. 



X 



Assistant Commissioner for Patents 
ADDRESS TO: Box Patent Application 

Washington, DC 20231 



Fee Transmittal Form 

(submit an original, and a duplicate for fee proc essing) 



Microfiche Computer Program (Appendix) 



Specification [Total Pages 

(preferred arrangement set forth below) 

- Descriptive title of the Invention 

- Cross References to Related Applications 

- Statement Regarding Fed sponsored R&D 

- Reference to Microfiche Appendix 

- Background of the Invention 

- Brief Summary of the Invention 

- Brief Description of the Drawings (if filed) 

- Detailed Description 

- Claim(s) 

- Abstract of the Disclosure 



35 



] 7. 



X 1 Drawing(s) (356 USC 1 13) 



Oath or Declaration 



[Total Sheets 
[Total Pages 



a. 
b. 



Newly executed (original or copy) 

Copy from a prior application (37 CFR 1.63(d)) 

(for continuation/divisional with Box 17 completed) 



[Note Box 5 below] 



i. DELETION OF INVENTORY) 

Signed statement attached deleting inventor(s) 
named in the prior application, see 37 CFR 
1.63(d)(2) and 1.33(b). 
Incorporation By Reference (useable if Box 4b is checked). 
The entire disclosure of the prior application, from which 
a copy of the oath or declaration is supplied under Box 
4b, is considered as being part of the disclosure of the 
accompanying application and is hereby incorporated by 
reference therein. 



Nucleotide and/or Amino Acid Sequence Submission 
(if ap plicable, all necessary) 

Computer Readable Copy 



c. 



Paper Copy (identical to computer copy) 
Statement verifying identity of above copies 



ACCOMPANYING APPLICATION PARTS 



10. 
11. 

12. 
13. 

14. 
15. 



16. 



X 



Assignment Papers (cover sheet & document(s)) 



37 CFR 3.73(b) Statement 
(when there is an assignee) 
English Translation Document (if a pplicable) 



Power of 
Attorney 



Information Disclosure Copies of 

Statement (IDS)/PTO-1449 [ | IDS Citations 

Preliminary Amendment 
Return Receipt Postcard (MPEP 503) ( 
(Should be specific ally ite mized) 
Small Entity 
Statements) 



Statement filed in prior 
application, Status still 
proper and desired 
Certified Copy of Priority Document(s) 
(if foreign priority is claimed) 



Other: 



Claim for Priority Under 35 U.S.C. 1 19 
fa)-(d) and Submission of Certified 
Copy of Original Foreign Application 



Certified Copy of Original Foreign 
Application, 



17. If a CONT INUING APPLICATION, check appro priate box and supply the requisite information: 



Continuation Divisional 



Continuation-in-part (CIP) 



of prior application No.: 
/ 



18. CORRESPONDENCE ADDRESS 



X 



Customer Number or Bar Code 
Label 



Name 



Address 



City 



Country 



020,455 

(Insert Customer No. or Attach bar code label 
here) 



or 



Correspondence address 
below 



| State 



Telephone 



Zip Code 



Fax 



PTO/SB/17 (12-97) 



Approved for use through 09/30/00. OMB 0651-0032 
Patent and Trademark Office: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE 
Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control 
number. 



FEE TRANSMITTAL 

Note: Effective October 1, 1997, 
Patent fees are subject to annual revision 


Complete if Known 


Application Number 




Filing Date 




First Named Inventor 


Kai Sipila 


Group Art Unit 




Examiner Name 




TOTAL AMOUNT OF PAYMENT | $1,150.00 


Attorney Docket Number 


FORSAL-13 


METHOD OF PAYMENT (check one) 

1 . Fra The Commissioner is hereby authorized to charge 
indicated fees and credit any over payments to: 


FEE CALCULATION (Continued) 

3. ADDITIONAL FEES 



Deposit 
Account 
Number 



Deposit 
Account Name 



15-0660 



Lathrop & Clark 



[X] 



Charge Any 
Additional Fee 
Required Under 
37 CFR 1.16 and 
1.17 



□ Charge the Issue Fee Set in 37 
CFR 1 . 1 8 at the Mailing of the 
Notice of Allowance 



□ Payment Enclosed: 
j— I Check j-j 



Money i — i 
Order U 



Other 



FEE CALCULATION 



s*f FILING FEE 
ffilrge Entity 
spee Fee 



fpde 

rf? 1 

;i06 

: t08 

3d4 



($) 

710 
320 
490 
710 



Small Entity 

Fee Fee Fee Description 
($) 



Code 

201 
206 
207 
208 



150 214 



355 Utility filing fee 

160 Design filing fee 

245 Plant filing fee 

355 Reissue filing fee 

75 Provisional filing 
fee 

SUBTOTAL (1) 



2. CLAIMS 



Total Claims 

Independent 
Claims 



Extra 



Fee Paid 



$710.00 



$710.00 



Fee from 
below 



Fee Paid 



40 
4 



-20= 
-3= 



Multiple Dependent Claims 



20 



18 



80 



270 



$360.00 
$80.00 



$0.00 



Large Entity 


Small Entity 




Fee 


Fee 


Fee 


Fee 


Fee Description 


Code 


($) 


Code 




103 


18 


203 


9 


Claims in excess of 20 


102 


80 


202 


40 


Independent Claims in excess of 3 


104 


270 


204 


135 


Multiple dependent claims 


109 


80 


209 


40 


Reissue independent claims over 










original patent 


110 


18 


210 


9 


Reissue claims in excess of 20 and 










over original patent 



SUBTOTAL (2) | $440.00 



Large Entity 



Small Entity 



Fee 


Fee 


Fee 


Fee 


Code 


($) 


Code 


($) 


105 


130 


205 


65 


127 


50 


227 


25 


139 


130 


139 


130 



Fee Description 

Surcharge - late filing fee or oath 

Surcharge - fate provisional filing fee or 
cover sheet 

Non-English specification 



147 2,520 147 2,520 For filing a request for reexamination 

112 920* 112 920* Requesting publication of SIR pnor to 

Examiner action 

113 1,840* 113 1,840* Requesting publication of SIR after 

Examiner action 

115 110 215 55 Extension for reply within first month 

1 1 6 380 216 1 90 Extension for reply within second month 

1 1 7 870 21 7 435 Extension for reply within third month 

118 1 ,360 21 8 680 Extension for reply within fourth month 
128 1850 228 925 Extension for reply within fifth month 

119 300 219 150 Notice of Appeal 

120 300 220 150 Filing a brief in support of an appeal 

121 260 221 130 Request for oral hearing 

138 1,510 138 1,510 Petition to institute a public use 

proceeding 

140 110 240 55 Petition to revive - unavoidable 

141 1,210 241 605 Petition to revive - unintentional 

142 1,210 242 605 Utility issue fee (or reissue) 

143 430 243 215 Design issue fee 

144 580 244 290 Plant issue fee 

122 130 122 130 Petitions to the Commissioner 

123 50 123 50 Petitions related to provisional 

applications 

126 240 126 240 Submission of Information Disclosure 

Statement 

581 40 581 40 Recording each patent assignment per 

property (times number of properties) 

146 760 246 380 Filing a submission after final rejection 

(37 CFR 1.129(a)) 

149 760 249 380 For each additional invention to be 

examined (37 CFR 1.129(b)) 



Fee 
Paid 



Other fee (specify) _ 
Other fee (specify) _ 



* Reduced by Basic Filing Fee Paid 



SUBTOTAL (3) 



$0.00 



SUBMITTED BY 



Complete (if applicable) 



Typed or Printed 
Name 



David R. J. Stiennon 



Reg. Number 



4*^^* SWW^ * 



33212 



Signature 



Date 



June 14, 2001 



Deposit Account User ID 



15-0660 



IN THE UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE 



Applicant: Kai Sipila et aL 

Filed: Simultaneously herewith 

For: Method and Production Plant for the Manufacture of Fibrous Material 

Docket No.: FORSAL-13 



Assistant Commissioner for Patents 
Box PATENT APPLICATION 
Washington, D.C. 20231 



"Express Mail" Mailing Label No.: EL 055 847 714 US 

Date of Deposit: June 14, 2001 



I hereby certify that these attached documents 



Response postcard 

PTO-SB/17 Fee Form Transmittal (1 p) (2 copies) 
PTO-SB/05 Application Transmittal (1 p) 

Specification and Claims (35 pp) with attached formal drawings (2 sheets) 

and unexecuted Declaration and Power of Attorney (3 pp) 

Claim for Priority Under 35 U.S.C. 1 19(a)-(d) and Submission of Certified 

Copy of Original Foreign Application ( 1 p) 

Certified Copy of Original Foreign Application 




are being deposited with the United States Postal Service "Express Mail Post Office to 
Addressee" service under 35 C.F.R. §1.10 on the date indicated above and is addressed to 
the Assistant Commissioner for Patents, Washington, D.C. 2023 L 

David R. J. \stiennon 
Enclosed for filing please find the above-referenced new patent application. Please 
indicate receipt of this application by returning the attached postcard' with the official Patent 
and Trademark Office receipt and serial number stamped thereon. 

Respectfully submitted, 




David R. J. Stiennon, Reg. No. 33212 
Attorney for Applicant 
Lathrop & Clark LLP, P.O. Box 1507 
Madison, Wisconsin 53701-1507 
(608) 257-7766 

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